The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Murray State is a public and Belmont University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Belmont University has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,320) than Murray State ($19,452).
  • It is harder to admit to Murray State than Belmont University.
  • Belmont University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than Murray State (1,060).
  • Belmont University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Murray State (22).
  • Murray State has more students with 9,479 students while Belmont University has 8,910 students.
  • Belmont University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Murray State's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Murray State has more full-time faculties with 442 faculties while Belmont University has 383 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Murray State University and Belmont University.
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Murray Statevs.Belmont University
Murray, KentuckyLocationNashville, Tennessee
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$9,708
Out-Of-State$19,452
2024 Tuition & Fees$41,320
100%% Receiving Financial Aid79%
$10,234Average Amount of Financial Aid$20,411
83.98 %Acceptance Rates96.27 %
15.87 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)21.73 %
1,060SAT Score1,230
22ACT Score27
58 %Graduation Rate72 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
77 %Retention Rate84 %
9,479Student Population8,910
442Number of Faculties383
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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